Upholstery 101: Our Ultimate Guide To Perfect Upholstery
Fantastic sofas and chairs can really make a room – the form, scale, color and pattern all play heavily into the overall design, but also impact the timelessness and comfort of living with the pieces. Along with using great quality frames and materials, there are several ways to beautifully customize upholstery and we’re here for ALL of them…
MGI’s Guide To Moving

We are often asked, “How early is too early to inquire about your services?” Let us set the record straight once and for all – NEVER! We live to plan and are happy to assist all clients – old and new – when it comes to selling their current home, buying their next and all the details and decisions in between. We’ve rounded up our favorite local businesses specializing in these matters…
Looking Back On High Point Market

This April marked another bi-annual pilgrimage to High Point Market – this time with the full team along for the ride! Over two and a half days, we made our way through 25 different showrooms to explore all the beautiful lighting, rugs, upholstery, case goods, art and décor our trade vendors have to offer…
How To Identify Quality Furnishings

Let’s talk about quality in furniture: what it is and how to identify it. We’ve compiled a succinct list of 3 clues that you are purchasing a quality piece followed by 3 example rooms with investment overviews. While this topic can be rather meaty, we feel it is of immense value to know this information…
NOW Is The Time To Hire A Designer
Happy New Year to you all! Can you believe we made it through 2021?
Our team is back from a long and restful holiday break and ready to get rolling on some exciting design projects…
Keeping Up Exceptional Service
We highly value phenomenal customer service here – that’s what we focus on delivering to each of our clients. We’re the point person (with engineering skills and TONS of experience) for all the contractors and trades, the design experts pulling the whole project together, all while keeping the client’s needs, wants and lifestyle at the forefront of every decision…
Why Project Management Matters
It seems like everyone and their mother is looking to make moves on a home project of some sort this year! If you’ve been diving deep into pretty Pinterest pages or inspiring Instagram images, you’ve likely seen a bevy of highly styled “after” shots. Ever wonder what it takes to get there?
Puppy Yoga Event Recap
We recently had our very first weekend studio event – Puppy Yoga – and it was OODLES of fun! We made our space available to Providence Animal Center, a local shelter that is near and dear to our hearts, to hold a fantastic fundraising and informational adoption event…
Local Sources For Your Art Collection
As the period of being unable to browse museums, attend gallery openings and shop the creations of local artists in person comes to a close, we wanted to seize this opportunity to share some of our favorite local sources for curating the perfect art collection…
The Value Of Project Management
We spend 50% of every project working on the design and 50% coordinating procurement. When you’re considering hiring an interior designer, make sure that your style aligns AND that you trust that team to handle all of the little details.